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lavisher (14 points)
One who {lavishes=v}
L·1+A·1+V·4+I·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
lawgiver (15 points)
Hammurabi, for one
Solon, for one
One as Moses, Solon
L·1+A·1+W·4+G·2+I·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
lawmaker (17 points)
Solon, for one
Member of Congress, say
Bill handler (wordplay)
L·1+A·1+W·4+M·3+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
leachier (13 points)
More porous
L·1+E·1+A·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
lecturer (10 points)
One who discourses (at university)
He gives lessons in university
Third-level teacher
L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
leftover (14 points)
Scrap for Fido, perhaps
Remaining right below (wordplay)
Perhaps unused to be not right on top
L·1+E·1+F·4+T·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
letterer (8 points)
Stencil user, perhaps
Sign painter, at times
Draftsman, at times
L·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
levanter (11 points)
Strong Mediterranean wind.
Mediterranean native
Mediterranean wind
L·1+E·1+V·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
leveller (11 points)
"Death the ..." (James Shirley)
Bulldozer, for one
Flatter Civil War digger (wordplay)
L·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
libeller (10 points)
One printing defamatory text, in England
Person who publishes false statements about another
L·1+I·1+B·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
licencer (12 points)
One who {licences=v}
L·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
licenser (10 points)
One granting official permit - reclines (anagram)
Permit supplier
L·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
licensor (10 points)
Patent user, often
Legal trademark user
Party to many Pez contracts
L·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+O·1+R·1 = 10 pts
likelier (12 points)
Having a better chance of being the case
More apt to happen
More probable
L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
limberer (12 points)
Limber
L·1+I·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
limpsier (12 points)
Limpsey
L·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+S·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
lingerer (9 points)
One who dawdles
He hangs around.
Person who sticks around
L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
lioniser (8 points)
One who {lionises=v}
L·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
lionizer (17 points)
He'll treat you like a star
Celebrity worshiper
L·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
listener (8 points)
SiriusXM subscriber, say
Difficult Times Saturday crossword
One with his ear to the ground
L·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
litterer (8 points)
One blind to refuse (wordplay)
One who tosses his trash out the window
One spreading garbage
L·1+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
livelier (11 points)
More bubbly
More animated
Relatively active part of body takes in rest
L·1+I·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
lodestar (9 points)
Guide for sailors on oceans, say
Guiding light; leotards (anagram)
Point of reference
L·1+O·1+D·2+E·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+R·1 = 9 pts
loiterer (8 points)
Storefront fixture, maybe
One who's outstanding (wordplay)
One with no place to go, apparently
L·1+O·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
lonelier (8 points)
Feeling more isolated
Nellie, or other with fewer friends
More isolated and dejected
L·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
longueur (9 points)
A long boring section, say in a book
Tedious passage/period
Dull patch discerned by lone guru
L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+E·1+U·1+R·1 = 9 pts
loosener (8 points)
That which releases.
Facilitator of a sort
Wrench, at times
L·1+O·1+O·1+S·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
lordlier (9 points)
More dignified
More nobly
More arrogant
L·1+O·1+R·1+D·2+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
loudlier (9 points)
Loudly
L·1+O·1+U·1+D·2+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
lovelier (11 points)
More of a beauty
Possessing greater beauty
More delightful
L·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
lowlifer (14 points)
Cartoonist - career right for criminal, say (wordplay)
L·1+O·1+W·4+L·1+I·1+F·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
lowrider (12 points)
Song by War & custom car type (3,5)
Variable-height car
Road-scraping custom car
L·1+O·1+W·4+R·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
lumberer (12 points)
Paul Bunyan, for example
Sleepy one becomes a woodsman
Heavy mover
L·1+U·1+M·3+B·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
lacquerer (20 points)
Queer Carl became a varnisher
One putting on coat presents a pound bill: odd? About right
L·1+A·1+C·3+Q·10+U·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 20 pts
lampooner (13 points)
Trump satirist Sarah Cooper, for example
Parodist performing in Palermo resort
Hit on river, one right for satirist
L·1+A·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
landowner (13 points)
Possessor of real estate
Squire left one bad news
One with much property
L·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+W·4+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
latecomer (13 points)
One jumping on the bandwagon, say
Fashionable sort (wordplay)
Fashionable one (wordplay)
L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+C·3+O·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
laticifer (14 points)
A plant duct containing latex.
L·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+F·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
launderer (10 points)
Cleaner (of clothes, linen)
One cleaning up filthy habits
One cleans material turning round less
L·1+A·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
legalizer (19 points)
""LEGALIZE to make lawful, also LEGALISE""
L·1+E·1+G·2+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+R·1 = 19 pts
lengthier (13 points)
Extending further
More protracted
L·1+E·1+N·1+G·2+T·1+H·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
liberator (11 points)
Bolivar, for one
Bolivar, for one
Bolivar's epithet
L·1+I·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
lifesaver (15 points)
Mae West perhaps flies around state
Candy with a hole in the middle
An opportune rescuer.
L·1+I·1+F·4+E·1+S·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
lightener (13 points)
Summer hair product
L·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
limewater (14 points)
Fruit juice? Clear colourless solution
Tartish drink
Tannery solution
L·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+W·4+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
liquefier (21 points)
That which liquefies.
L·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+F·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 21 pts
literator (9 points)
Book reviewer
Critic.
L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 9 pts
logroller (10 points)
Lumberjack, at times (wordplay)
Exchanger of political favors
Political favor-monger
L·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+O·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
lowlander (13 points)
High living is not for him
Scot who touched down in the valley (wordplay)
Flat dweller
L·1+O·1+W·4+L·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
lysimeter (14 points)
An instrument for measuring the water that percolates through a certain depth of soil.
L·1+Y·4+S·1+I·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
labiovelar (15 points)
""Simultaneously labial and velar, as (kw) in quick.""
L·1+A·1+B·3+I·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 15 pts
lackluster (16 points)
Bereft of brilliance
Lacking brilliance or vitality
Like a rookie bootblack's efforts (wordplay)
L·1+A·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
ladyfinger (18 points)
Noble dessert (wordplay)
Tirami su cake
Common item in a trifle's cake layer
L·1+A·1+D·2+Y·4+F·4+I·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 18 pts
landholder (15 points)
One who takes the field (wordplay)
Man of property
One with a lot
L·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+H·4+O·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
landlubber (15 points)
Not a seafaring type!
Sea fearer (wordplay)
One with no experience of the sea
L·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+L·1+U·1+B·3+B·3+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
landscaper (15 points)
Moe (wordplay)
Job that involves cutting
He may make the earth move
L·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+S·1+C·3+A·1+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
langlaufer (14 points)
LANGLAUF a cross-country ski run
L·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+A·1+U·1+F·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
languisher (14 points)
One who languishes.
L·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+U·1+I·1+S·1+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
lawbreaker (19 points)
Double-parker, for one.
One risking arrest
A crook or awl
L·1+A·1+W·4+B·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 19 pts
leafhopper (20 points)
Plant pest.
L·1+E·1+A·1+F·4+H·4+O·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 20 pts
leafleteer (13 points)
LEAFLET to distribute printed sheets of paper
L·1+E·1+A·1+F·4+L·1+E·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
legislator (11 points)
On trial, so perhaps I will make laws
Gorilla set to become an MP (wordplay)
Senator or representative
L·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 11 pts
lengthener (14 points)
Vacuum-cleaner pipe, for example
L·1+E·1+N·1+G·2+T·1+H·4+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
lenticular (12 points)
Biconvex
L·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 12 pts
linebacker (18 points)
Customer service agent (wordplay)
Ray Lewis, for one
Party policy enthusiast (wordplay)
L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 18 pts
linecaster (12 points)
Printing A machine for casting metal type in lines.
L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+C·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
loadmaster (13 points)
An aircraft crew member in charge of loading and unloading cargo or heavy weapons.
L·1+O·1+A·1+D·2+M·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
lockkeeper (22 points)
Waterway worker has food in cupboard
Canal worker
Canal employee identified by hair and ring
L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+K·5+E·1+E·1+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 22 pts
loungewear (14 points)
What to relax in
Oversized sweats, for example
Comfy clothes for around the house
L·1+O·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+W·4+E·1+A·1+R·1 = 14 pts
lammergeier (16 points)
""A large predatory bird (Gypaetus barbatus) of the vulture family, ranging from the mountainous regions of southern Europe to China and having a wide wingspan and black plumage. Also called bearded vulture , ossifrage .""
L·1+A·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
lammergeyer (19 points)
""A very large vulture (Gypa\'89tus barbatus), which inhabits the mountains of Southern Europe, Asia, and Northern Africa. When full-grown it is nine or ten feet in extent of wings. It is brownish black above, with the under parts and neck rusty yellow; the forehead and crown white; the sides of the head and beard black. It feeds partly on carrion and partly on small animals, which it kills. It has the habit of carrying tortoises and marrow bones to a great height, and dropping them on stones to obtain the contents, and is therefore called bonebreaker and ossifrage. It is supposed to be the ossifrage of the Bible. Called also bearded vulture and bearded eagle.Gypa\'89tus barbatus), which inhabits the mountains of Southern Europe, Asia, and Northern Africa. When full-grown it is nine or ten feet in extent of wings. It is brownish black above, with the under parts and neck rusty yellow; the forehead and crown white; the sides of the head and beard black. It feeds partly on carrion and partly on small animals, which it kills. It has the habit of carrying tortoises and marrow bones to a great height, and dropping them on stones to obtain the contents, and is therefore called bonebreaker and ossifrage. It is supposed to be the ossifrage of the Bible. Called also bearded vulture and bearded eagle.""
L·1+A·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+Y·4+E·1+R·1 = 19 pts
lamplighter (19 points)
Guy who worked at dusk in colonial times
He was always illuminating
Spill jam with more flimsy packaging
L·1+A·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+I·1+G·2+H·4+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 19 pts
leaseholder (15 points)
I can occupy the House for a term!
Person with property rights
One renting a property
L·1+E·1+A·1+S·1+E·1+H·4+O·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
legitimator (14 points)
""LEGITIMATE Accordant with law or with established legal forms and requirements; lawful; as, legitimate government; legitimate rights; the legitimate succession to the throne; a legitimate proceeding of an officer; a legitimate heir. as, legitimate government; legitimate rights; the legitimate succession to the throne; a legitimate proceeding of an officer; a legitimate heir.""
L·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 14 pts
legitimizer (23 points)
LEGITIMIZE To legitimate.
L·1+E·1+G·2+I·1+T·1+I·1+M·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1+R·1 = 23 pts
liberalizer (22 points)
""One who, or that which, liberalizes.""
L·1+I·1+B·3+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+R·1 = 22 pts
litterateur (11 points)
Bookish type to esteem high-class among the junk
Writer's rubbish: director has to overlook first of repeated characters
Essayist
L·1+I·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+U·1+R·1 = 11 pts
loudspeaker (18 points)
Part of hi-fi system
Part of a sound system
Sound projector
L·1+O·1+U·1+D·2+S·1+P·3+E·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 18 pts
lyophilizer (28 points)
""LYOPHILIZE to freeze-dry; -- a technique used to dry serum, tissue, unstable chemicals and other sensitive materials.""
L·1+Y·4+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1+R·1 = 28 pts
lithographer (21 points)
Type of printer
L·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 21 pts
lithotripter (17 points)
A device that pulverizes kidney stones and gallstones by passing shock waves through a water-filled tub in which the patient sits.
L·1+I·1+T·1+H·4+O·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
lexicographer (28 points)
Partridge, say, girl, ex-poacher, shot
Compiler of a dictionary
Dictionary writer
L·1+E·1+X·8+I·1+C·3+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 28 pts

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